Cash boost for Griffith’s Science on the GO!

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Griffith’s Science on the GO! Outreach program received a boost today with a cash injection of $25,000 to further enhance its school activities on the Gold Coast. The Science on the GO! program began in 2005 and provides Griffith University expertise to school groups, individuals and organisations within the broader science education community. Run by […]

Griffith paves way for new antimalarials

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The development of new antimalarials which overcome the long-fought challenges of drug resistance is the focus of promising research at Griffith University. A team from the Eskitis Institute for Cell and Molecular Therapies has identified a new compound class which has not previously been exploited for malaria therapy. “In the absence of a licensed vaccine, […]

‘Aspire – Inspire – Achieve’ – Career Success Stories

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Student Services will launch its ‘Aspire – Inspire – Achieve’ – Career Success Stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Graduates booklet on November 24. This book is a celebration of the success of Griffith’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander graduates, which follows many years of delivering specialised Indigenous Employment Programs to students and graduates. […]

Forum explores forgiveness after professional failure

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Ethicists, researchers and representatives of multiple faiths will discuss the concepts of forgiveness after professional failure at a one-day forum at Griffith University on Wednesday, November 23. Keynote speaker Professor Sidney Dekker from the Key Centre for Ethics, Law, Justice and Governance said the forum would examine questions surrounding the role of forgiveness in a […]

Lisa Gasteen to shape Australian talent

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Twenty seven specially selected singers from across the country will descend on Brisbane next week for the inaugural Lisa Gasteen Opera Summer School at the Queensland Conservatorium. Internationally acclaimed soprano Lisa Gasteen AO says the experience is a first in Australia. “With a team of internationally renowned experts at the helm, the school will provide […]

Neuroscience researcher wins Griffith Discovery Award

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An expert in human spatial navigation and cognitive neuroscience is the winner of the Griffith University Discovery Award, announced last night (Wed) at the Research Australia Awards last night. Oliver Baumann from the Queensland Brain Institute accepted the prestigious award from Professor Allan Cripps, Pro Vice Chancellor (Health), Griffith University at the 10th annual awards […]

International screen lab proposed for Asia Pacific

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Leading international representatives from the film and screen industry will converge on Brisbane this weekend to explore the possibility of developing an Asia Pacific Screen Laboratory. The proposed initiative will be modelled on some of the world’s most notable screen labs such as Sundance, Binger and EU’s ‘EAVE European Producers Workshop and will be considered […]